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Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1959 Les Paul Standard | BOTB Page 62 - Ultra Heavy Aged
Based On Genuine 1959 Les Paul Serial: 9 0697
This Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard BOTB Page 62 Ultra Heavy Aged is a masterful reissue from the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, meticulously crafted to match the legendary Burst featured on page 62 of The Beauty of the 'Burst. With a handpicked AAA figured maple top, lightweight mahogany body, and a sunburst finish precisely colour-matched to the iconic original, it captures the essence of a truly coveted vintage Les Paul. The mahogany neck features a 1959 R9 V1 profile, Indian rosewood fingerboard with aged trapezoid inlays, and 22 Jescar nickel-silver frets for smooth playability. Equipped with unpotted Custombucker Alnico 3 pickups, it delivers the warm, articulate tone of a classic PAF humbucker. Professionally set up by our in-house luthiers, it comes complete with a Gibson Custom Shop hardshell case and certificate of authenticity, making it a perfect choice for serious players and collectors alike.
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Discover the unparalleled craftsmanship of this Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard, a meticulous reissue from the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, Tennessee, inspired by the legendary guitar featured on page 62 of Yasuhiko Iwanade's renowned book, The Beauty of the 'Burst: Gibson Sunburst Les Pauls from '58 to '60. This model captures the essence of the 1959 Les Paul Standard with an Ultra Heavy Ageing from the Murphy Lab. The handpicked AAA figured maple top, paired with an lightweight mahogany body, showcases a sunburst finish precisely colour-matched to the guitar on page 62 of Beauty of the 'Burst, delivering the exact visual allure that made that specific '59 Burst one of the most coveted guitars in history.
This 1959 Les Paul Standard features a solid mahogany body with a long-tenon neck joint using hide glue, ensuring optimal resonance and sustain. The mahogany neck, with an authentic 1959 profile, is paired with an Indian rosewood fingerboard featuring aged cellulose nitrate trapezoid inlays, a 12" radius, and 22 medium jumbo frets (Jescar nickel-silver) for smooth, vintage-inspired playability. Equipped with a pair of Custombucker Alnico 3 pickups (unpotted, with cream mounting rings), this guitar delivers the dynamic, harmonically rich PAF tone that defined the era - warm, articulate cleans and powerful overdrive - perfect for blues, rock, and beyond. Vintage-style hardware, including an ABR-1 bridge, lightweight stopbar tailpiece, and Kluson Deluxe reissue tuners, all in aged nickel, ensures historical accuracy. This guitar has been professionally set up by our skilled luthiers to ensure it performs flawlessly right out of the box, complete with its Gibson Custom Shop hardshell case and certificate of authenticity.
- Body & Neck: 1-piece mahogany body with a handpicked AAA figured maple top, paired with a mahogany neck featuring a 1959 R9 V1 profile and an Indian rosewood fingerboard with aged cellulose nitrate trapezoid inlays, delivering vintage resonance and playability.
- Neck Profile: Authentic 1959 R9 V1 profile with a 24.75" scale length and 12" fingerboard radius, equipped with 22 medium jumbo frets (Jescar nickel-silver) and tortoise shell side dots for a vintage feel.
- Pickups & Hardware: Custombucker Alnico 3 pickups (unpotted) for iconic PAF tone, complemented by an ABR-1 bridge, lightweight stopbar tailpiece, and Kluson Deluxe reissue tuners, all in aged nickel finish.
- Case: Includes a Gibson Custom Shop hardshell case and certificate of authenticity.
Perfect for players and collectors seeking a guitar that embodies the legendary '59 Les Paul Standard, this Gibson Custom BOTB Page 62 Ultra Heavy Aged is a rare gem. Whether you're performing on stage, recording in the studio, or adding to your collection, its precisely matched sunburst finish and vintage tone make it a standout choice.